SRINAGAR : The Government has said that Jammu and Kashmir recorded 12,554 tuberculosis cases in the first ten months of 2025, according to the Ni-kshay portal data placed before the Rajya Sabha. The Union Territory’s figures form part of a wider national picture in which India continues to shoulder the world’s highest TB burden, even as the Government maintains that surveillance and reporting systems have strengthened considerably in recent years. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

In a written reply, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that the World Health Organization’s Global TB Report 2025 estimates India to have had about 21.7 lakh TB cases and three lakh deaths in the year 2024. The Government clarified that the WHO report does not provide State-w

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